# SDR REXA98073

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 17, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N363PX
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340B260
- System (JASC): [3233 · Landing Gear Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3233)
- Part: Bolt
- Part number: AIR134736
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Lt Mlg Act
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/REXA98073

## Discrepancy

UPON LANDING GEAR RETRACTION GOT A GEAR HANDLE LIGHT AND THE HYDRAULIC PUMP KEPT RUNNING.  PUT LANDING GEAR BACK DOWN, AND THE LEFT HAND MAIN WOULD NOT LOCK DOWN.  RAN EMERGENCY CHECKLIST, PULLED T-HANDLE WITH NO CHANGE.  LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT.  REMOVED AND REPLACED MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT ACTUATOR BRACKET RETAINING BOLT.  OPS CHECK GOOD.  (M)

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